COLORADO RIVER WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT and Southwestern Colorado Water Conservation District, Objectors-Appellants
v.
The COLORADO WATER CONSERVATION BOARD, Applicant-Appellee,
Lee R. Enewold, Water Division Engineer, Division 5, Appellee, and
The City of Aspen, Colorado, and the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Pitkin, Colorado, Third Party Appellees.
Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
May 1, 1979.
Rehearing Denied May 21, 1979.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Delaney & Balcomb, Kenneth Balcomb, Scott Balcomb, Glenwood Springs, for objectors-appellants Colorado River Water Conservation Dist.
Maynes, Bradford & Duncan, Frank E. Maynes, Durango, for objectors-appellants Southwestern Colo. Water Conservation Dist.
J. D. MacFarlane, Atty. Gen., Richard F. Hennessey, Deputy Atty. Gen., Edward G. Donovan, Sol. Gen., David W. Robbins, Special Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for applicant-appellee The Colorado Water Conservation Bd.
Musick, Williamson, Schwartz, Leavenworth & Cope, P. C., Boulder, Loyal E. Leavenworth, Boulder, John D. Musick, Jr., Boulder, for third party appellees, The City of Aspen, Colo. and The Bd. of County Com'rs of the County of Pitkin.
Ruth M. Wright, Boulder, for amicus curiae, League of Women Voters of Colo., Musick, Williamson, Schwartz, Leavenworth & Cope, P. C., Boulder, Alan E. Schwartz, Boulder, for amici curiae, Colo. Open Space Council, Colo. Wildlife Federation, Nat'l Wildlife Federation, Colo. Council of Trout Unlimited, Colo. Audubon Council, Crystal Valley Environmental Protection Ass'n.
Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.
GROVES, Justice.
This case involves three applications by the Colorado Water Conservation Board (Colorado Water Board) for minimum stream flow rights under an act commonly referred to as Senate Bill 97,1 enacted by the General Assembly in 1973.2 The Colorado River Water Conservation District and the Southwestern Water Conservation District (the Districts) objected. The water judge entered decrees as requested...
Let's get started
Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting Sign on now to see your case. Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.
Updated daily.
Uncompromising quality.
Complete, Accurate, Current.
Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full
text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.
Cited Cases
No Cases Found
Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the
full text of the citing case.
